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Order of Business (10 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Next week will be too late. What has happened in the past 20 hours is that this project has gone from where a dual carriageway would be built by the end of 2015 to where it will never be built. The Tánaiste has some cheek to stand up and talk about talking straight, considering the commitments and promises his Government made, both his own party and Fine Gael-----

Order of Business (10 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: -----eight months ago, only now to row back.

Order of Business (10 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: He should be apologising to the people of the north west for what he is doing here. He is leaving them behind for political expediency and totally forgetting about them.

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (10 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 14: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his submission to the comprehensive spending review of his Department in relation to overseas development; if he intends to meet the commitment to attain the UN goal of spending, by 2015 at the latest, of 0.7% of GNI on official development assistance; if he will progress towards that target in budget 2012; and if...

Written Answers — National Health Strategy: National Health Strategy (10 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the development of a national nutrition policy; if he will provide details of a timeline for progressing work on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33864/11]

Suspension of Member (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: On a point of order.

Suspension of Member (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Can I make a point of order?

Suspension of Member (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: On a point of order.

Suspension of Member (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: On a point of order.

Mental Health Services: Motion (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: I commend the Technical Group on bringing forward this important motion tonight and on ensuring that mental health issues get the time and the prioritisation in the Parliament that they deserve to ensure we continue to implement the A Vision for Change document and to continue the progress made in recent times. Undoubtedly, a great deal remains to be done. It is often said that the mark or...

Mental Health Services: Motion (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: -----numbers within the county. We are moving into community mental health care. I am aware of a gentleman in his 80s who passed away recently. He entered a mental health care home over 60 years ago and spent his entire life there, from his late teenage years until his death. It is a legacy we have to address and ensure is never repeated. We are going a long way towards doing that but a...

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the changes, if any, that have been introduced by him to the qualifying year for assessing reckonable income for self-employed persons for the maintenance grant and the HEAR programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34087/11]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of places available on JobBridge, the national internship scheme in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34134/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 298: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an illness benefit appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34241/11]

Written Answers — Ferry Services: Ferry Services (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 370: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the contact he has had with Northern Ireland agencies and his Northern Ireland counterpart in attempting to get the Foyle ferry re-established and subsidised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34063/11]

Written Answers — Ferry Services: Ferry Services (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 371: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the progress made in finding a solution towards the re-establishment of the Lough Foyle ferry service in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34067/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 487: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34137/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 488: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a disadvantaged area payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34138/11]

Written Answers — Constitutional Amendment on Children: Constitutional Amendment on Children (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 534: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her strategy for communicating with the public in advance of the running of the proposed children's referendum in order to ensure its success in view of the experience of the recent referendum on Oireachtas inquiries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34135/11]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (15 Nov 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 535: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she is currently accepting new applications for the childcare education and training support programme; her plans for the programme for the remainder of 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34136/11]